Just Your Average Black Woman Going Through Life
I ask the question, if you were to desperately need help, who could you call? Is it your spouse, a parent, or a best friend if you have options? Think about it, who would be the first person? Each day we are given an opportunity to live and do for ourselves without worry,…
There are many men who navigate the world. Many of them set goals to be great and live life with a purpose. Many of them eventually become great in the eyes of those they nurture into being great. This includes their kids, nieces, nephews, friends, and any other person they choose to love and…
Technology has advanced so much over the years. The problem with this is that we have lost some skills needed for our continuous development. One example is the ability to remember phone numbers. I can still remember a number from 1995 but can’t remember one from 2010. As adults over the age of 25…
The memories we all have of the holiday season vary as some are good and others may not be so much, but for me this is my favorite time of the year with wonderful memories. The purpose of the season is to spread love and happiness. For myself, I take this time to reflect on…
The day is here, Happy Thanksgiving to everyone here in the U.S. We all have different ways in which we celebrate the holiday, but the ultimate purpose is to have… FAMILY TIME As in a previous post, family can be those from the same genetic line or they can be friends, so as…
When the COVID-19 pandemic first took place, I think people were forced to sit down and reflect on life because we did not know what was to come tomorrow. Here in New York City, you had people banging pots and pans at 7pm each night to show love to healthcare workers and other essential…
I’m sure most of you have heard of the saying “Treat others as you want to be treated.” There was a time when children were taught this, and it continued to be reinforced in their early years as an attempt to fill the world with compassionate adults. With this coming of age lesson, you…
It is now November! On the last Thursday of this month, we have Thanksgiving Day here in the U.S.; it’s a time where many gather, whether family or friends, and surround each other with love. This is usually done through food/drinks, laughs, and activity. In this collection of posts, we will focus on a…
What do you think of when you think of your legacy? We have so many things to do in our daily lives that sometimes the thought of our legacy is the last thing on our minds. I can describe myself as a planner for most things and even though I have yet to…
In the U.S. there are approximately 18% of Black women and girls going missing and compared to the general number of us who make up the population this is a very large amount. There have been many cases that have gotten national attention over the years when women and kids go missing, but many…